pressure
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That is a sign selling pressure has exhausted itself before the stock attempts its next move.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
The Canadian rock duo make up Angine de Poitrine, which translates from French to angina pectoris — a condition of chest pressure caused by spasms of the heart.
From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026
North Yorkshire Council said it was under financial pressure to find savings and wants to provide transport in a "cost-effective" way.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Best-in-class offices in top markets like Manhattan are leasing and attracting capital, while lower-quality assets in weaker markets face accelerating valuation pressure.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Hydrogen gas was building up in reactor 1, and the increasing volume of the gas, combined with the steam created by decay, was making the pressure in the containment vessel climb.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
Vocabulary lists containing pressure
Weather and Climate - Introductory
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Weather and Climate - Middle School
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